snub

Example Sentences

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But greater awareness does seem possible, notwithstanding the academy’s snub this year.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Interviewers are still asking him about the snub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Four years on from his snub for the US Olympic team, Malinin has revolutionised his sport and is poised for gold -- and stardom.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

There had been high hopes for Irish actor Paul Mescal, who played Buckley's co-star in Hamnet, but he missed out in what the industry has dubbed "a snub".

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

In the interview Zita later gave to Tivadar Farkasházy, she claimed that Bobby was still waiting for the American government to apologize for the White House snub.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady